fair market value

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Recent Examples of fair market value Just pay the player fair market value. Calvin Watkins jan. 4, Dallas Morning News, 4 Jan. 2026 The county assessor plays a crucial role, setting the fair market value for more than 500,000 properties within the county to help determine property taxes owed, but does not set tax rates or collect taxes. Grace Hase, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025 The charter amendment stipulated that the sale price must be fair market value, for a minimum of $25 million. Miami Herald, 11 Dec. 2025 The option agreement provides an avenue for UCSD to purchase Palomar’s assets at fair market value as determined by Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics, though no actual market value is listed in the document. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fair market value
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Noun
  • That means these figures are based on market value estimates rather than any objective evidence, such as market capitalization.
    Alnoor Ebrahim, The Conversation, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Target’s latest turnaround effort comes the same month Walmart soared past $1 trillion in market value, stoking investor fears that the retail chain’s efforts are too little and too late.
    Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The other redemptions outside of those options typically offer a subpar value of less than 1 cent per point, except for Bilt Travel redemptions and travel partner transfers.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The Canadians are taking it personally that their integrity is coming under attack in front of a global audience at the Olympics, which touts the values of respect and friendship.
    Julia Frankel, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • During warmer months, when the path is crowded with tourists in leisure mode, anyone who walks with a purpose should avoid the Bridge at all costs.
    Katie James Watkinson, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026
  • For electricity, that means expanding dispatchable generation, especially natural gas, strengthening the grid, streamlining permitting, and ensuring reliability is prioritized over mandates that raise costs or weaken supply.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026

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“Fair market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fair%20market%20value. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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